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Checklist for Subfamily Cassidinae Gyllenhal, 1813 (Leaf-mining beetles)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
287
2180
4314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2178
4312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
271
2122
4231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
172
1642
3307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Coleoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Beetles, Coleopterans
48
561
1285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polyphaga
Emery, 1886
Polyphags
44
510
1183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Cucujiformia
Lameere, 1938
17
166
272
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Chrysomeloidea
Latreille, 1802
Bark Runner, Leaf Beetles, Long-horned Beetles
1
56
62
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChrysomelidae
Latreille, 1802
Casebearers, Indet Leaf Beetle, Leaf and Seed Beetles
56
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyCassidinae
Gyllenhal, 1813
Leaf-mining beetles, Tortoise beetles
18
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tamil Nadu
18 Genera with 36 Species
Agonita Strand, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Aspidimorpha Hope, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Capelocassis Spaeth, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cassida Linnaeus, 1799Tortoise Beetles1SpeciesTaxom
Chaeridiona Baly, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Chiridopsis Spaeth, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Dactylispa Weise, 191910SpeciesTaxom
Dicladispa Gestro, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Downesia Baly, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Hispa Linnaeus, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Leptispa Baly, 19193SpeciesTaxom
Oncocephala Agassiz, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Pistosia Weise, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Platypria Guérin-Ménev..., 17983SpeciesTaxom
Prionispa Chapuis, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Rhodtrispa Chen & Tan, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Silana Spaeth, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Stilpnaspis Weise, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
36 Species
Agonita nigricornis Gestro, 1911
Agonita suturellamima Maulik, 1919
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) furcata Thunberg, 1789
Aspidimorpha (Aspidimorpha) miliaris Fabricius, 1775
Capelocassis dorsata Duvivier, 1891
Cassida (Crepidaspis) circumdata Herbst, 1799Green tortoise beetle
Chaeridiona tuberculata (Uhmann, 1961)⇒ Prionispa cheni Staines, 1932
Chiridopsis bipunctata Linnaeus, 1767
Dactylispa (Triplispa) albopilosa Gestro, 1888
Dactylispa (Triplispa) feae Gestro, 1888
Dactylispa (Triplispa) gairi Maulik, 1919
Dactylispa (Triplispa) higoniae Lewis, 1896
Dactylispa (Triplispa) kantakita Maulik, 1919
Dactylispa (Triplispa) nalika Maulik, 1919
Dactylispa (Triplispa) nigripennis Motschulsky, 1861
Dactylispa (Triplispa) praefica Weise, 1897
Dactylispa (Triplispa) spinipes Weise, 1905
Dactylispa taursama Maulik, 1919
Dicladispa (Dicladispa) aerea Gestro, 1897
Downesia andrewesi Gestro, 1911
Hispa brachycera Gestro, 1897
Hispa ramosa Gyllenhal, 1817
Hispa stygia Chapuis, 1877Armyworm
Leptispa anu Basu, 1999
Leptispa nigra Weise, 1904
Leptispa rufithorax Maulik, 1919
Oncocephala quadrilobata Guérin-Ménev..., 1844
Pistosia dactyliferae Maulik, 1919
Pistosia limbata Gestro, 1906
Platypria (Platypria) echidna Guérin-Ménev..., 1840
Platypria (Platypria) erinaceus Fabricius, 1801
Platypria (Platypria) hystrix Fabricius, 1798
Prionispa cheni Staines, 1932
Rhodtrispa dilaticornis Duvivier, 1891
Silana farinosa Boheman, 1862
Stilpnaspis marginata Weise, 1905

Subnodes of Cassidinae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
TribeAspidimorphini
Chapuis, 1875
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCassidini
Gyllenhal, 1813
Tortoise Beetles
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCephaloleiini
Chapuis, 1875
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGonophorini
Chapuis, 1875
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHispini
Gyllenhal, 1813
5
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLeptispini
Fairmaire, 1868
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeOncocephalini
Chapuis, 1875
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Cassidinae at artfakta.se
Cassidinae at dyntaxa.se
Cassidinae at itis.gov